Paula's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Attractions within an hour's drive of our home!
Be sure and visit the Elk and Bison Prairie which gives you a close up view of these creatures from your vehicle. There is camping, hiking, horseback trails, and even an off-road area for 4 wheeled adventures! There is a planetarium and georgeous water views along the way. It is truly a one of a kind area!
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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
238 Visitor Center DriveBe sure and visit the Elk and Bison Prairie which gives you a close up view of these creatures from your vehicle. There is camping, hiking, horseback trails, and even an off-road area for 4 wheeled adventures! There is a planetarium and georgeous water views along the way. It is truly a one of a kind area!
A unique area featuring rock formations known as the Garden of the Gods. Spectacular scenery. Watch your step and hang on to the kiddos because there are very steep dropoffs!
Shawnee National Forest
A unique area featuring rock formations known as the Garden of the Gods. Spectacular scenery. Watch your step and hang on to the kiddos because there are very steep dropoffs!
Reachable by a ferry boat ride across the Ohio River (which is a cool thing all by itself), this little park takes you back in time. The cave is amazing and there are great river views. A restaurant is on the grounds if you would like to eat!
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Cave-In-Rock
Reachable by a ferry boat ride across the Ohio River (which is a cool thing all by itself), this little park takes you back in time. The cave is amazing and there are great river views. A restaurant is on the grounds if you would like to eat!
A short drive from our cabin. Interesting displays from a bygone era of fluorspar mining.
Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum
205 North Walker StreetA short drive from our cabin. Interesting displays from a bygone era of fluorspar mining.
World War II era officers club from a U. S. Army base that closed in the 1960s. The base housed P.O.Ws that painted murals depicting their homeland on the walls
Camp Breckinridge Museum & Art
1116 Village Square RdWorld War II era officers club from a U. S. Army base that closed in the 1960s. The base housed P.O.Ws that painted murals depicting their homeland on the walls
Live horse racing usually from July through Labor Day at this 100 year old track. Simulcasting and other gaming year round.
Ellis Park Racing
3300 U.S. 41Live horse racing usually from July through Labor Day at this 100 year old track. Simulcasting and other gaming year round.
Food Scene
A restaurant known for its flower pot bread and its fabulous desserts. It also is a tourist attraction featuring festive lights and interesting decor.
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Patti's 1880's Settlement
1793 J H O'Bryan AvenueA restaurant known for its flower pot bread and its fabulous desserts. It also is a tourist attraction featuring festive lights and interesting decor.
O.T.'s Cafe
535 US Highway 41a SouthGreat lunch and desserts!
Adams Breezy Hill Farm
1222 Cadiz RdA lovely country setting for lunch or dinner.
Southern comfort food with a flair. Located in downtown Henderson, KY near the Ohio River.
Hometown Roots
136 2nd StSouthern comfort food with a flair. Located in downtown Henderson, KY near the Ohio River.
Farmer and Frenchman Winery & Cafe
12522 US-41Winery and restaurant in a rural setting near Henderson, KY
Shopping
The best local store for Kentucky's signature adult beverage ( Bourbon!!! ) They have a tasting bar for trying before buying!
The Rack House Wine & Spirits
2231 Westerfield DriveThe best local store for Kentucky's signature adult beverage ( Bourbon!!! ) They have a tasting bar for trying before buying!